  Russia reached its goal in Astrakhan  October 28, 2010 - 12:53 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Russia has reached its goal in Astrakhan, an Armenian political analyst said. “It maintained the status quo and ceasefire,” Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan said when commenting on the October 27 presidential meeting. “The OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs did not mind holding the meeting before the summit in Astana. These talks produced some results, even a statement was issued, to my surprise,” he said, adding that the joint presidential statement does not contain “Meindorf” word not to “upset” Baku.   Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Latest news Atom Egoyan film coming to Golden Apricot Yerevan Festival  Canadian-Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s latest film, Seven Veils, is the opening film at GAIFF 2024.Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations.French envoy travels to Armenia’s Syunik French ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited the town of Goris in the country’s southern Syunik province.Belarus Foreign Ministry sends note to Yerevan The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Armenian side, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reports. |
